wow. Too much fun in one weekend at this year’s NAFDA gathering in Grafton, Vermont. Beautiful village, wonderful people, great music-making… and the cheese, oh, the cheese. Heartfelt thanks to […]
NAFDA North 2012
New Video!
Well, it has taken a little time, but I think it was worth the wait… Montreal film-maker Alexis Chartrand and I have collaborated on this shiny new promotional film. Hope […]
March Taiko Travels
I am looking forward to traveling to the US in March for two events. I will be instructing a combined chappa and katsugi-daiko workshop at my good friend Kaoru Watanabe‘s […]
Rheō
Originally premiered in 2009 to launch the CD of the same name, ‘Rheō’ is a performance project mixing live music and contemporary dance. Percussionist Patrick Graham is accompanied by the […]
Cooperman @ Timpano
Spent some time this week at Timpano Percussion, checking out the new Cooperman frame drums that are now in stock. Glen Velez model bodhran, SlapBack, pandeiro, daff, dayreh, and (my […]
That’s right… 2012!
Happy New Year! Despite the impending end of the world this year, I am working on several exciting new projects: A benefit concert January 28th at the Gesu with Cordâme […]
Cleveland December 2011
Enjoying our time here in Cleveland with members of the ensembles La Nef, and Apollo’s Fire, soprano Meredith Hall, dancer and guitarist Steve Player, and hammered dulcimer player Tina Bergmann. […]